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Jean Martinon
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French conductor and composer (1910–1976)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1976
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Etude, au moyen d'une méthode de bicaractéristiques, de l'écoulement tridimensionnel dans la région d'entrée et les canaux interaubes d'une roue de compresseur supersonique
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Concerto (pour flûte et orchestre)
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Lyon, Rhône, France
Jean Francisque-Étienne Martinon (usually known simply as Jean Martinon (10 January 1910 – 1 March 1976) was a French conductor and composer. Martinon was born in Lyon, where he began his education, going on to the Conservatoire de Paris to study under Albert Roussel for composition, under Charles Munch and Roger Désormière for conducting, under Vincent d'Indy for harmony, and under Jules…
Known for
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self (archive footage)1972
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1910-01-10
- Active to
- 1976-03-01
Discography
- Famous Overtures, No. 41951
- Borodin: Symphony no. 2 / Rimsky‐Korsakoff: Capriccio espagnole / March from “Tsar Saltan”1959
- Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux d’enfants / Saint‐Säens: Danse macabre / Le rouet d’omphale1961
- Concertos pour violoncelle et orchestre / Kol Nidrei1964
- Varèse: Arcana / Martin: Concerto for Seven Wind Instruments, Timpani, Percussion and String Orchestra1966
- Bizet: L’Arlésienne Suites 1 and 2 / Lalo: Overture to Le Roy d’Ys / Massenet: Meditation From Thaïs1967
- Martinon: Symphonie No. 4 "Altitudes" / Mennin: Symphonie No. 7 "Variation-Symphony"1968
- Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 And 21968
- Berg: Violinkonzert / Martinon: Violinkonzert Nr. 21971
- Bizet: Symphonie Nr.1 / Mendelssohn: Ein Sommernachtstraum1971
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- Listeners
- 4,166
- Total plays
- 30,340
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Jean Martinon (10 January 1910-1 March 1976) was a French conductor and composer born in Lyons, France. He studied composition with Albert Roussel and conducting with Charles Munch, to whom he acted as Assistant with the London Philharmonic in 1946. Later he conducted many world-class orchestras in Europe, Israel, and the United States. He composed four symphonies and an opera, as well as concertos and chamber music. He died in Paris. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jean+Martinon">Read more o
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 6th arrondissement of Lyon
- Place of death
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Genre
- liturgical music
- Movement
- classical music
- Instrument
- violin
- Record label
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Image
- Jean Martinon Conducts in NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Oct. 13 1953 IMG 20190606 0018.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1910-01-11
- date of death
- 1976-03-01
- name in native language
- Jean Martinon
- start of work period
- 1951-00-00
- Commons category
- Jean Martinon
- P8168
- Čipnje
- birth name
- Jean Francisque Étienne Martinon
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Jean Martinon, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
